Mazda MX-5 2005 vs Opel Astra 2009

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Mazda MX-5
2005 - 2009
Opel Astra
2009 - 2012
Body: CabrioHatchback
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)Front wheel drive (FWD)
Mazda MX-5 is available with rear wheel drive, while Opel Astra can be equipped with front wheel drive.
Engines: 1.8 - 2.0 (petrol)1.2 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel, lPG)

Performance

Power: 126 - 167 HP95 - 180 HP
Torque: 167 - 190 NM130 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.2 - 9.6 seconds8.5 - 14.7 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.3 - 8.84.2 - 7.5
Mazda MX-5 petrol engines consumes on average 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Opel Astra.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.00 m4.42 m
Width: 1.72 m1.81 m
Height: 1.26 m1.51 m
Mazda MX-5 is smaller.
Mazda MX-5 is 42 cm shorter than the Opel Astra, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda MX-5 is 25 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 150 litres370 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1235 litres
Opel Astra has more luggage space.
Mazda MX-5 has 220 litres less trunk space than the Opel Astra.
Turning diameter: 10 meters11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Mazda MX-5 is 1.4 metres less than that of the Opel Astra, which means Mazda MX-5 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`365~ 1`945
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
high

above average
Average price (€): 54003600
Pros and Cons: Mazda MX-5 has
  • only petrol engines available
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
Opel Astra has
  • petrol, diesel and LPG engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
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